EXHIBITIONS + EVENTS CAlendar JUNE/JULY/AUGUST 2018
SMITHSONIAN’S NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN IN NEW YORK CITY
NYC EXHIBITIONS
AT THE MOVIES: OUT OF STATE Friday, June 15 6 p.m.
(2017, 79 min.) United States. Ciara Lacy (Native Hawaiian) Shipped from the tropical islands of Hawai‘i to a private prison in the Arizona desert, two Native Hawaiians, David and Hale, discover their Indigenous traditions from a fellow inmate serving a life sentence. Returning to Hawai‘i, the two are eager to prove to themselves as well as their families that the experience has changed them. Presented in collaboration with The Americas Film Festival New York.
Julie Nagam, Our future is in the land: if we listen to it, 2017 (detail). Installation with digital video projection, sound, paint. Collection of the artist.
TRANSFORMER: NATIVE ART IN LIGHT AND SOUND THROUGH JAN. 6, 2019
TAÍNO: NATIVE HERITAGE AND IDENTITY IN THE CARIBBEAN OPENING JULY 28, 2018
CIRCLE OF DANCE THROUGH APRIL 2019
INFINITY OF NATIONS: ART AND HISTORY IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN ONGOING
Out of State by Ciara Lacy (Native Hawaiian).
This program is made possible by the generous support of The Walt Disney Company.
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUMS Tuesday, June 19 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Explore the newly opened imagiNATIONS Activity Center, a family-friendly, interactive learning environment. Special tours are avail- able on the hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Please visit
AmericanIndian.si.edu for details.
THIRD THURSDAY: INKA CHAKANA Thursday, June 21 6 p.m. Celebrate the Summer Solstice with members of the Kichwa Nation community as they cre- ate an Inka Chakana, a symbol carrying great significance to the Quechua people. Learn how the Inka Chakana is made as well as its meaning and listen to a live presentation of Andean music.
The fifth annual Night at the Museums is brought to you by the Downtown Cultural Association, offering residents and visitors of Lower Manhattan unique experiences at 14 of the area’s most diverse and culturally significant institutions. The event is presented as a part of the River to River Festival 2018, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s annual summer arts festival.
This program is made possible by the gener- ous support of the National Council of the National Museum of the American Indian, and is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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PHOTO COURTESY OF THE ARTIST
PHOTO ©DAVID SUNDBERG/ESTO
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE FILMMAKER
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